SOUTH BRANCH LLC v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.

Nos. 21-2861, 21-2872 & 21-2873.

46 F.4th 646 (2022)

SOUTH BRANCH LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY and Exelon Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek W. Loeser , Attorney, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, WA, Matthew J. Piers , Emily Brown , Charles D. Wysong , Attorneys, Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Jonathan D. Selbin , Attorney, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants South Branch LLC, TFO Golub Burnham LLC, TFO Golub IT 2.0 LLC, Rockwell on the River LLC.

Terrence J. Truax , Nicole A. Allen , Ali Alsarraf , Attorneys, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Matthew E. Price , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Jonathan D. Selbin , Jason L. Lichtman , Attorneys, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY, Ian R. Bensberg , Kevin R. Budner , Attorneys, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Andrew Kaufman , Attorney, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Nashville, TN, Derek W. Loeser , Attorney, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, WA, Matthew J. Piers , Attorney, Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Steven Brooks, David Chavez, 1540 Milwaukee LLC.

Derek W. Loeser , Ryan McDevitt , Attorneys, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, WA, Gary A. Gotto , Attorney, Keller Rohrback LLP, Phoenix, AZ, Matthew J. Piers , Attorney, Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Jonathan D. Selbin , Attorney, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant Lawrence H. Gress.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, and Kirsch and Jackson-Akiwumi, Circuit Judges.


Nine Illinois energy consumers sued their electricity provider, Commonwealth Edison Company, and its parent, Exelon Corporation, on behalf of themselves and those similarly situated for damages under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) alleging injury from increased electricity rates. These rates...

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